CSotD: Repeating the past
John Deering (Creators) offers a chilling combination of “Those who do not learn from the past are doomed to repeat…
March 2021
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Editorial Whatnots and Whatevers
Goofus and Gallant Presidential historian and author Michael Beschloss uses the characters Goofus and Gallant, from the comic strip of…
Deadline U.S.A.
An enormous marble structure engraved with the text of the First Amendment used to decorate the facade of the Newseum…
Readers’ Gag Reflex Tested With Caption It!
The Keizer Times, a weekly broadsheet newspaper serving Keizer, Oregon, will test its readers ability to be gag writers for…
CSotD: Dog Days of Spring
We’ll start off a Canine Cascade with Wumo (AMS), for no particular reason except that I just swapped out my…
Juxtaposition of All Time
From today’s Washington Post comics page. Rhymes With Orange is by Hilary Price and Rina Piccolo © RWO Studios Lio…
Ed Hall Cartoon Perverted, Attribution Remained
Editorial cartoonist Ed Hall has seen an anti-racism cartoon of his changed in Photoshop to one that downplays racism, but…
CSotD: Friday Clean-up
The current level of toxicity on social media is depressing and probably bodes ill for the country, but, whatever is…
George Mandel – RIP
It is being reported that author and cartoonist George Mandel has passed away. George Mikali MandelFebruary 11, 1920 – February…
Cartoonists At Work – A Report
Graphic Storytellers at Work: Cross-industry opportunities for cartoonists, illustrators and comics-makers, [is] a new report which explores how the skills…
CSotD: No simple answers
I’m glad Signe Wilkinson (AMS) got out in front of the pack on this one, because it’s a good take…
Local Cartoonist Gets Booked – A Will Henry Epic
A Jamestown resident whose comic strip pays homage to his hometown is releasing another book on the exploits of his…
Did Bianca Xunise Just Say Buh-Bye to Six Chix?
There has been no statement from Bianca Xunise or King Features but yesterday’s Six Chix panel sure reads like a…
Th. Nast Should Follow Dr. Seuss to the Dustbin
[T]he banishment of Dr. Seuss raises the question as to why another, and far more deliberate, the proponent of racist…
CSotD: The Dedalus Dilemma
Paul Fell offers what I consider the most thoughtful take on the Pope’s declaration that the Church cannot bless…